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IBM Event Streams Developer Essentials

Learning Path

IBM Event Streams Developer Essentials

Learn how to build powerful event-streaming applications with IBM Event Streams. Earn the IBM Event Streams Developer Essentials badge.

By Ollie Dineen, Uche Nwankwo, Adrian Preston
Learningpath
28 July 2025Time to read: 2 hours

Overview

Learn how to develop applications with IBM Event Streams and create production-ready messaging solutions.

Skill level

Beginner

Estimated time to complete

Approximately 2 hours.

Learning objectives

Upon completion of this learning path, you will be able to:

  • Understand IBM Event Streams and Apache Kafka concepts
  • Understand the advantages of a fully managed Kafka service like Event Streams
  • Get hands on experience with an Event Streams instance via a sample application
  • Demonstrate learning and skills by taking up a coding challenge and developing a solution to a problem
  • Troubleshoot and debug simple errors and connectivity issues

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